Gemfields halts emerald sales over Zambia export tax
Coloured precious stones miner Gemfields (LSE: GEM; JSE: GML) has paused the sale of emeralds from its Kagem mine in Zambia, but says the government could soon reverse a 15%…
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Snowline’s strong grades on repeat in Yukon create ‘Hollywood problem,’ analyst says
Snowline Gold (TSX-V: SGD; US-OTC: SNWGF) reported strong hits from drilling last year at its Valley project in Yukon with results as high as 2 grams gold per tonne. Shares…
Chile orders Lundin mine near sinkhole shut for good
Chile’s environmental authority SMA ordered on Thursday the “total and definitive” closure of Lundin Mining’s (TSX: LUN) Alcaparrosa mine after an almost three-year probe into a massive sinkhole near the operation. The…
Opinion: Trump drops a bomb on green energy
President Donald Trump has long been a supporter of traditional energy. During his campaign, he spoke negatively about electric vehicles, wind and other renewable energy sources. But in his first…
Skeena buys 13% of TDG beside Freeport find in BC
Skeena Resources (TSX: SKE; NYSE: SKE) is paying $11 million for a 13% stake in TDG Gold (TSXV: TDG), which plans to advance the Shasta-Newberry project beside the recent porphyry…
Endeavour Mining output up 34% in fourth quarter
Fourth-quarter production for Endeavour Mining (LSE: EDV; TSX: EDV; US-OTC: EDVMF) gained more than a third over the previous three months , while cash costs fell by double-digits. Shares gained…
Artemis pours first gold, silver at Blackwater in BC
The company targets commercial production in Q2 2025.
London Symposium JV Video: Forte Minerals uses deep Andean experience to drill for copper, gold
Forte Minerals (CSE: CUAU; US-OTC: FOMNF) is leveraging its decades of work in the Americas to explore for copper and gold in Peru. CEO Patrick Elliott says his team has…
London Symposium JV video: Osisko Metals says Gaspé copper project funded until 2029
Osisko Metals (TSX: OM) has the means to fund preparatory work on its flagship copper project in Quebec for at least four years, communications director Kimberly Darlington says in a…
Energy Fuels, Navajo OK uranium ore transport
Energy Fuels (TSX: EFR; NYSE: UUUU), one of America’s largest uranium producers, has reached an agreement with the Navajo Nation to resume radioactive ore transport across the Indigenous community’s lands….
China funnelled US$57B to control critical mineral supply chain: report
China has systematically extended its control over critical minerals essential for the global energy transition and net-zero emissions, using a network of at least 26 state-backed financial institutions over the…
Ontario OKs $90M to upgrade Ring of Fire region
Queen’s Park and Aroland First Nation have signed a multi-million-dollar agreement to plan a transmission line in the remote Ring of Fire area in the province’s north. The deal also…